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I have a lump on my right shoulder blade, i noticed 5 months ago and it is about 1 1/2 inches and has not grown since i first noticed it, i can move it if i touch it with my fingers but it is not soft and i have no pain at all. can it be lipoma?

Q: i have a lump on my right shoulder blade, i noticed 5 months ago and it is about 1 1/2 inches and has not grown since i first noticed it, i can move it if i touch it with my fingers but it is not soft and i have no pain at all. can it be lipoma?

: It might well be a lipoma, but go and get it checked properly to avoid complication.

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Dr. Neil McLeod answered

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It might well be a lipoma, but go and get it checked properly to avoid complication.

Answered 4/9/2023

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A member asked:

I have a lump on my right shoulder blade, i noticed 5 months ago and it is about 1 1/2 inches and has not grown since i first noticed it, i can move it if i touch it with my fingers but it is not soft and i have no pain at all. can it be lipoma?

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Dr. Neil McLeod answered

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